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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1909
Page
8
The walking costume illustrated blends practicality and style with a plain walking skirt and a high neck coat fastened by nine small buttons. A fur necklet adds finish, paired with a soft felt hat trimmed with velvet and quills. Detailed material lists accompany each design.
The piece discusses decorative borders on solid color fabrics for short curtains. It notes deep borders for easy DIY setup and offers guidance on foundation colors and harmonizing tones. It explains fastening borders with double stitched lines and coarse thread, mentioning alternatives without stitching.
Rejoicing over dainty cross bar muslins growing in use for garments. Heavy thread lengthens life of outfits, with fabrics like namsook or plain sheet. Embroiderer’s rule favors cotton on cotton and linen thread on linen. padding should match embroidery thread for best results.
A strong revival of colored embroidery on linen toweling appears with dull blue, soft browns, pink and faded green initials. The letters are worked in the middle or end of the towel and can be done at home even by beginners.
Clever women favor a separate tunic in contrasting material to update an old-fashioned frock. Draped waistlines, mid back seam, and three folds create empire-line effects with net, chiffon, or lace. Turban notes praise round crowns, satin trims, and black lace veils for spring headwear.
The day’s tip urges marking all belongings. A fastidious housekeeper advises monograms on every item from washcloths to umbrellas. A bride even monograms towels, suggesting a single design adaptable to articles, sizes, and various marking needs.
Text describes exquisite centerpiece embroidery using coronation braid mixed with sold embroidery and French motifs. Details include heavy stem stitch near a buttonholed edge and scalloped finishes. White suede gloves are noted as a preferred evening accessory.
In North Queensland bush country Stevens confesses he was never good enough for Dorothy Mackenzie. He abandons her, wanders high and hard, then races back across plains to find her fading. Mullins warns that the girl needs him, and Stevens endures a perilous river crossing and brutal ride to reach Watawa station where Dorothy awaits with stunned hope.
Willerys sales held in Cass and neighboring counties offered at reasonable rates, appealing to local buyers seeking affordable goods. The postings indicate broad coverage across the region with emphasis on value and accessibility.
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